Churchland and Hampton squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Churchland had to settle for second. They took a 62-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hampton Crabbers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Truckers of the 60-48 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
It was another big night for Abraham Taft, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds for Hampton. The team also got some help courtesy of Terrance Handsome, who posted 13 points and five boards.
Truckers
| 03/01/25 vs Hampton | 51-62 |
| 02/27/25 vs Smithfield | 57-56 |
| 02/25/25 vs Warhill | 60-47 |
| 02/18/25 vs Granby | 75-45 |
| 02/14/25 @ Norview | 64-67 |
The defeat snapped Churchland's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-9 record. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Hampton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Churchland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-54 loss against Atlee on the 4th. As for Hampton, they have also already played their next game, a 49-36 defeat against Varina on the 4th.
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